Mine detail: Jackpot Mine 1963

Previously called 'San AntoineSan Antonio Group, Trio Mining Co., 191*SClaimsSofiaHamillRobi*PatemanWedge: Mkt Group, 1929, Covers Same DepositMissouriKansasTexasPanhandleHomestakeGarfield Extension: Jackpot Group of 4 Claims, 196*,Covers Same Deposit.'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.95511, -107.56227
dep_id: 10011601
mrds_id: D006631
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Silver
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: PINCH AND SWELL
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Propylitized Andesite
conc_proc: Oxidation Enrichment
ore_ctrl: Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized As Fissure-Fillings.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Vein Is Part Of A Radial System Of Veins Associated With The Copper Flat Monzonite Porphyry.
Year first produced: 1885
yr_lst_prd: 1939
disc_yr: 1885
References:
  • Deposit:: REEVES, C.C. JR., 1963 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY VOL 58, NO 8, P. 1278-1284
  • Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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